Pharmacy Technician

Benefits

• Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
• $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
• Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
• Subsidized Gym Membership
• And much more!

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Location: Legacy Montrose - 1415 California St. Houston, TX 77006

Pharmacy Technician - Job Overview

Schedule: Monday-Friday (7:30AM-8PM) | Saturday (7:30AM-5:30PM)

Welcome to Legacy Community Health, where every team member is a cherished part of our family. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will be a cornerstone of our pharmacy operations, joining hands with a team dedicated to making a real difference in our patients lives. Your role is more than just a job; its a journey of passion and purpose.

• Role Highlights: Play a critical role by assisting pharmacists in preparing, filling, and delivering medications, ensuring each patients needs are met with care and precision.
• Team Collaboration: Thrive in a nurturing environment where your contributions are celebrated, and your personal and professional growth is a priority.
• Impactful Work: Your efforts ensure our pharmacy runs smoothly, minimizing service interruptions and enhancing our patients healthcare experiences.
• Leadership Opportunities: Take the lead in daily operations, ensuring tasks are completed safely and efficiently while mentoring new team members.
• Mission-Driven: Join a passionate team dedicated to improving community health and driving positive change.

Key Responsibilities

• Work alongside pharmacists to ensure medication appropriateness by gathering and entering patient information accurately.
• Dispense medications with precision, adhering to established procedures.
• Manage stock levels effectively and ensure safety precautions are followed when handling medications.
• Adapt to workload demands by reprioritizing tasks as needed.
• Handle insurance adjudications and pre-authorizations efficiently.
• Document daily and monthly activities, including checks for expired drugs and area inspections.
• Provide patient counseling and document any refusals.
• Communicate effectively with referring physicians and insurance companies when necessary.
• Conduct weekly controlled substance counts and maintain accurate documentation.
• Participate in training new employees and ongoing staff education.
• Deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring respectful and courteous interactions.
• Engage in shift hand-off communications to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality at all times.
• Report unresolved issues to the Pharmacy Manager for timely resolution.
• Disseminate information regarding drug availability and pricing to relevant parties.
• Support the integrity of the 340b program inventory.
• Maintain prescription files and execute daily cash collection procedures.
• Reconcile prescription fills against billing records.
• Perform additional duties as assigned, contributing to the overall success of the pharmacy team.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a current Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certificate.
• Must be registered with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.
• Must be able to pass a math test pertinent to retail pharmacy activities.
• Must maintain BLS /CPR.
• Must maintain required certifications.
• Must have two (2) years healthcare experience.
• Bachelors Degree preferred.
• 1+ years community pharmacy preferred.
• 1+ years pharmacy logistics preferred.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with staff, community and the general public.
• Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Demonstrate project management skills and understanding of 340b regulations, inventory management and managing a cash register.
• Ability to remain calm under stressful conditions.
• Must be able to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize.
• Computer experience Windows, Excel, and Accounting software.
• Bilingual preferred.

About Legacy Community Health

As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years. With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, weve stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health-every day, in every way. At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. Were always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job-they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact. Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.

At Legacy Community Health, our mission-Driving healthy change in our communities-guides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department:

Approachable & Collaborative

We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose: to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.

Driven & Committed

We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change-within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.

Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators

We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.